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Jack Kingston: Well if the gentleman will yield, there is another key element, and that is the welfare reform. The President did say he…

On the recordApril 4, 1995
Well if the gentleman will yield, there is another key element, and that is the welfare reform. The President did say he would end welfare as we know it, yet never submitted a welfare bill. And so that would mean 5 planks in the 10-plank Republican Contract With America the President actually ran on as candidate Clinton in 1992.
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Jack Kingston
Georgia

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Discussing welfare reform in relation to President Clinton's campaign promises.

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